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Day 1: Important Asian Works of Art

Thu, Sep 15, 2016 10:00AM EDT - Fri, Sep 16, 2016 10:00AM EDT
Lot 59

Shunsho Katsukawa

Estimate: $600 - $800

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(Japanese, 1726-1792) Three framed woodblock prints by Shunsho: two similar small-format prints of [Bijin] or courtesans in elaborate costume, with note to back indicating purchase in Japan in 1959, each 9 x 6-1/4 in., [fading, wormage, soiling]; larger format in beautiful color and line characteristic of Shunsho depicting [Bijin] in the tea garden, with new mats and glass, 14 x 10-1/2 in., [good condition], (3 pieces). Condition: . Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. Provenance: Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina